HI SR116

Requests Congress to redefine "corporate entity" by federal code or constitutional amendment to exclude "person" from the definition.

Argues corporations cannot reasonably be considered people because they can exist in multiple states simultaneously, potentially last hundreds of years, cannot be incarcerated, cannot marry, cannot vote, and cannot serve in the military.

References the Supreme Court's Citizens United v. Federal Elections Commission ruling that upheld corporations as legal persons and the Buckley v. Valeo decision equating money to speech.

States that preliminary remarks by Chief Justice Morrison Waite in Santa Clara County v. Southern Pacific Railroad—not part of the formal ruling—have been incorrectly used to establish "person" status for corporations under the 14th Amendment.

Directs that certified copies be sent to Hawaii's congressional delegation.